Chris Cuomo asks the tough questions to newsmakers in Washington and around the world. Thats something that i think is very foreign. I guarantee it, chris, even though he koops, hes smart enough, Michael Cohen, not to say he was present at any meeting in which the president said i have an arrangement with the russians. Witnesses dont do that. Why not . If the question of collusion is on a scale one to ten, hell move it up to seven. Hell say, well, the president says he has a good arrangement with the russians but hell never say that the president said that he had a Collusive Arrangement with the russians. But thats t not the standard. What if he were present for a meeting where somebody gave the president information about something the that was going to happen that was a 23u7ks of the hacking and the president therefore knew about it at a time when he said he did not know about it . What if the president that would be punishable. Meetings that he said he doesnt know about and Michael
Gotcha sorry. [laughter] i wanted to ask you about public confusion, connected with Attorney General barrs release of your report. I will be coding you are in march 27th letter. Sarah, in that letter and at several other times did you convey to the Attorney General that the introductions and executive some summaries accurately i have to say the letter itself speaks for itself. And those were your words and that . Continuing with your letter, you are to the Attorney General that the summary letter the department sent to congress and released to the public late in the afternoon of march 24th did not fully capture the context, nature, and substance of this offices work and conclusions. Is that correct . Again, i rely on the letter itself for its terms. Thank you. What was it about the reports context, nature, substance that the attorneys letter did not capture . I think we captured that in the in the March 27th Responsive letter. This is from the letter. Im directing you to the letter its
say about it. they seem to preclude the possibility of collusion. i would also point out that in september of 2017, they would have been due to go back to the fisa court to get a reauthorization of the warrant on carter page. that would have required them to reaffirm what they have been referencing up to the point, that the fbi believed there was a collusive arrangement between the trump campaign and the russian government. they did not go back to the fisa court of temper. bret: trey gowdy, you are one of the people have seen the unredacted fisa documents. you followed this from the very beginning. how much there there will there be? we have to separate the dossier from the russian appropriate in terms of the origins, the early summer of 2016, i said before on your show. there was something for the
that s something that i think is very foreign. i guarantee it, chris, even though he koops, he s smart enough, michael cohen, not to say he was present at any meeting in which the president said i have an arrangement with the russians. witnesses don t do that. why not? if the question of collusion is on a scale one to ten, he ll move it up to seven. he ll say, well, the president says he has a good arrangement with the russians but he ll never say that the president said that he had a collusive arrangement with the russians. but that s t not the standard. what if he were present for a meeting where somebody gave the president information about something the that was going to happen that was a 23u7ks of the hacking and the president therefore knew about it at a time when he said he did not know about it? what if the president that would be punishable.
collusive arrangement get under way? did manafort introduce trump people to the russians? and the intent behind? and the intent in their dealings. we re speculating a bit. but this is what mueller wants to find out. still the tip of the iceberg in your view? yeah. i think we re a long way from done. all right. michael, good to see you. thank you so much. thank you. all right. live pictures out of north carolina. the procession for the late reverend billie graham is now underway. you see right there his body is being moved from asheville to charlotte, north carolina, where thousands are expected to pay their respects in the coming days. you see people who have pulled up on the side of the road paying their respects, standing, saluting as the procession passes by. and then graham will lie in honor in the capitol rotunda right here in the nation s capital beginning wednesday. he is only the fourth civilian